Orthopedic

Here are nine orthopedic surgeons making headlines.

Mark Bowen, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Evanston, Ill.-based NorthShore University HealthSystem.

Edward Wojtys, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Ann Arbor, Mich.-based University of Michigan Health System.

Bruce Albert, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Irvine, Calif.-based Elite Orthopedics & Sports Medicine. He specializes in treating both knee and shoulder problems.

The private equity firm HealthpointCapital appointed Milen Todorov as managing director.

U.S. racial minorities undergo fewer total knee replacements than white Americans, according to a study in Arthritis Care & Research. The study authors estimated quality-adjusted life years lost for black American end-stage knee osteoarthritis patients due to differences in being…

Orthopedic surgeon Brian Seeto, MD, joined The CORE Institute in Phoenix. Dr. Seeto will work out of the West Phoenix and Peoria, Ariz., locations.

Gregory DiFelice, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at the New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery and New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Healthgrades recognized Pa.-based Meadville Medical Center as one of "America's 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery and Joint Replacement Surgery."

Richard Iorio, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at NYU Langone Medical Center in New York City.